Cyber Monday Roundup

The rare twitter roundup of my friends' "Cyber Monday" sales:

@gudmagazine: Cyber Monday? GUD's "Pay What You Want" -- it doesn't get better than that. http://tr.im/gudpwyw

@aaronace: #cybermonday offerings: http://aaronace.livejournal.com/147225.html

@sandykidd: Today is your VERY LAST DAY to preorder the @crossedgenres Year 1 Anthology: http://tinyurl.com/yj7n3sj #cybermonday

@flamesrising: Cyber Monday Special at the Flames Rising RPGNow Shop: http://www.flamesrising.com/cyber-monday-rpgnow/

@apexjason: Apex Cyber Monday sale--30% off all orders today only! Enter code CYBERMONDAY on checkout! http://www.apexbookstore.com

Slush Roundup

Jennifer's Apex Slush Pile Scorecard for 2009
(The other submission editors have their own scorecards.)

303 total submissions

303 total submissions read.

301 total rejections.

00 total submissions currently kept for round-robin editorial evaluation.

02 published in Apex Digest

00 submissions to go.

Stories rejected because:
1. Not enough Horror.
2. Not enough Science Fiction
3. Fantasy story
4. Boring, stale, incoherent


TEoP Slush Pile Scorecard for 2010

49 total submissions

49 total submissions read.

41 total rejections.

03 total submissions kept for rereads ('maybe' reactions).

05 total "Yes!" responses.

00 submissions to go.

Stories rejected because:
1. Not set in a modern era.
2. Not set in a hidden world within mundane society.
3. Not on theme.
4. Not interesting.